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    European, Asian stocks remain firm on US stimulus cheer

    28 Dec 2020

    The benchmark European stock index jumped 0.5%, its highest since Feb. 26 while in Asia, Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong advanced.

    Asian stock markets bounce on hopes for US stimulus, vaccine

    02 Dec 2020

    Asian shares rose on Wednesday after a strong lead from Wall Street fuelled by hopes for additional U.S. economic stimulus and a coronavirus vaccine, but trade was choppy as some investors booked profits.

    Markets recover as US stimulus offsets angst over new virus strain

    22 Dec 2020

    Stocks rebounded on Tuesday, with Washington’s approval of an $892 billion pandemic relief package helping them recover some of the losses caused by fears over a highly infectious new strain of COVID-19.

    UK offers extra $6.2 billion help for companies hit by lockdowns

    05 Jan 2021

    Britain on Tuesday offered a 4.6 billion pounds ($6.2 billion) support package for businesses struggling to cope with a third national lockdown, imposed this week to stem a new wave of COVID-19 cases sweeping the country.

    Dubai launches fifth coronavirus economic stimulus package of Dhs315 million

    06 Jan 2021

    The package, its fifth, takes the total economic stimulus from the government of Dubai, part of the UAE, to Dhs7.1 billion since March last year, Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed said on Twitter.

    Fiscal stimulus drives US growth; labour market recovers steadily

    29 Apr 2021

    The US economic growth accelerated in the first quarter, fueled by massive government aid to households and businesses, charting the course for what is expected to be the strongest performance this year in nearly four decades.

    The need of the hour is economic progress

    24 Jun 2021

    It goes without saying that we can’t have a life without crisis. Therefore, that is not the point. The point is that all crises — manmade or natural — affect the ordinary most. They also make the well-off pay, but it is the hoi polloi that mainly

    COVID-19: Safety net needs more than stimulus cheques

    24 Jun 2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic in the United States has left millions of people struggling to make ends meet. Massive government spending, especially the stimulus cheques, has provided crucial relief. But the checks are just a band-aid

    Fresh stimulus needed to boost India economy

    06 Sep 2021

    When COVID-19 struck, India’s was the fastest growing large economy. The pandemic knocked it hard. For the first time in half a century the economy,

    Strong jobs’ report sends most stock markets, bond yields higher

    06 Aug 2021

    A positive jobs report spurred Wall Street to push some stocks and Treasuries higher on Friday, but investor optimism was tempered by looming inflation,

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